THE AUSTIN FILM AWARD*Works made in Austin and/or directed by a filmmaker living in town during their film’s production*1985 (dir. Yen Tan)Call Her Ganda (dir. PJ Raval)Damsel (dir. David & Nathan Zellner)Run Like the Devil (dir. Steve Mims)Support The Girls (dir. Andrew Bujalski)

AFCA 2018 Top Ten FilmsThe FavouriteRomaBlindspottingYou Were Never Really HereSpider-Man: Into The Spider-VerseFirst ReformedIf Beale Street Could TalkEighth GradeShopliftersSuspiria

Special Honorary Award: To Bo Burnham, Elsie Fisher, Josh Hamilton for their brilliant collaborative work on Eighth Grade.

Best PictureYou Were Never Really HereBest DirectorLynne Ramsay – You Were Never Really HereBest ActorEthan Hawke – First ReformedBest ActorToni Collette – HereditaryBest Supporting ActorRichard E.Grant – Can You Ever Forgive Me?Best Supporting ActressRegina King – If Beale Street Could TalkBest EnsembleSupport The Girls Best ScreenplayFirst ReformedBest Foreign Language FilmRomaBest DocumentaryWon’t You Be My Neighbor?Best Animated FeatureSpider-Man: Into The Spider-VerseBest CinematographyRomaBest EditingYou Were Never Really HereBest ScoreYou Were Never Really HereTop 10 Films Of 20181. You Were Never Really Here2. First Reformed3. Roma4. BlacKkKlansman5. Black Panther6. Shoplifters7. Support The Girls 8. The Ballad Of Buster Scruggs9. Hereditary10. If Beale Street Could Talk

William K. Everson Film History Award: THE OTHER SIDE OF THE WIND and THEY’LL LOVE ME WHEN I’M DEAD

NBR Freedom of Expression Award: 22 JULY

NBR Freedom of Expression Award: ON HER SHOULDERS

Top Films (in alphabetical order)
The Ballad of Buster Scruggs
Black Panther
Can You Ever Forgive Me?
Eighth Grade
First Reformed
If Beale Street Could Talk
Mary Poppins Returns
A Quiet Place
Roma
A Star Is Born

Top 10 Independent Films (in alphabetical order)
The Death of Stalin
Lean on Pete
Leave No Trace
Mid90s
The Old Man & the Gun
The Rider
Searching
Sorry to Bother You
We the Animals
You Were Never Really Here